College visits and fairs – Why you need to attend

Who better to learn about a college than from a college representative? There are two ways to meet representatives from colleges:

College visits to your school

College fairs in your area

College Visits

Check your school calendar for dates/times of college visits. Mark these on your calendar. Research the college before you go into meet. Have 5 questions to ask the college representative.

College Fairs

Check for college fairs in your area. There are several different types of fairs. These fairs often have representatives from hundreds of colleges attending. You have the opportunity to explore lots of colleges in one place.Some of the most popular fairs are:

Be sure to ask your counselor about other college fairs in your area. Plan to attend and invite your parents. They have questions too! Have the same 5 questions from college visits ready to ask the college fair college admissions representatives.